There are 5 ways to get from Zurich to Drake Bay by plane, taxi, car, bus, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Drake Bay
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Drake Bay (DRK)plane ZRH - DRK
29h 21m$355–1,308Fly to Golfito, drive
cheapest- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Golfito (GLF)plane ZRH - GLF
- Drive from Golfito (GLF) to Drake Baycar
30h 35m$298–927Fly to Puerto Jiménez Airport, taxi
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)plane ZRH - PJM
- Take the taxi from Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM) to Drake Baytaxi
27h 54m$485–1,348Fly to Juan Santamaría International Airport, bus, shuttle, drive
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO)plane ZRH - SJO
- Take the bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14bus
- Take a shuttle bus from San José to Uvita
- Drive from Uvita to Drake Baycar
21h 3m$1,002–2,314Fly to Quepos La Managua Airport, drive
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Quepos La Managua Airport (XQP)plane ZRH - XQP
- Drive from Quepos-Airport-XQP to Drake Baycar
19h 56m$340–1,248
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Drake Bay (DRK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Drake Bay is to fly and drive which costs $290 - $950 and takes 30h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Drake Bay is to fly and drive which takes 19h 56m and costs $340 - $1,300.
The distance between Zurich and Drake Bay is 9471 km.
It takes approximately 29h 21m to get from Zurich to Drake Bay, including transfers.
Drake Bay is 7h behind Zurich. It is currently 9:20 AM in Zurich and 2:20 AM in Drake Bay.
There are 126+ hotels available in Drake Bay.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Drake Bay, Costa Rica?
Edelweiss Air, SANSA, and two other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Drake Bay (DRK) once daily.
- Website
- flysansa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Drake Bay via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Drake Bay via Juan Santamaría International Airport, Puerto Jiménez Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Drake Bay via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Golfito via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Golfito via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Golfito via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Golfito via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Golfito via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Drake Bay via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Drake Bay via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to Golfito via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Golfito via Frankfurt, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Golfito via Madrid, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to Golfito via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Zurich Airport to Golfito via London Heathrow, Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Zurich Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- costaricagreenair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Quepos La Managua Airport via Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- flyedelweiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Juan Santamaría International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Phone
- +506 2442 6900
- [email protected]
- Website
- grupotuasa.com
Bus from 50 m este Del Aeropuerto to Terminal San José Av. 2, C12 Y 14
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- grupotuasa.com
- Phone
- 1 800 715 1370
- [email protected]
- Website
- RIDE CR
Shuttle from San José to Uvita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $477
- Website
- RIDE CR
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
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